Variability in Permethrin tolerance of Liposcelis bostrychophila badonnel (Psocoptera, Liposcelididae) populations in Great Britain

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-75

  Ali, Naheed ^a   Turner, Bryan D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insecticide tolerance; L. bostrychophila population; Permethrin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041349313     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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